Cruise Industry

Greek brothers named co-captains of Celebrity Cruises’ 4th EDGE-class ship Ascent
In an industry first, Celebrity Cruises President & CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo revealed that Greek brothers Dimitrios and Tasos Kafetzis had been...
January 26, 2023
World’s first methanol ferry Stena Germanica completes ship-to-ship bunkering at Port Gothenburg...
On January 23rd, the first methanol ferry in the world, Stena Germanica, was the first non-tanker to complete STS-ship-to-ship methanol bunkering at...
January 26, 2023
Port Roenne (Bornholm Island Denmark) welcomes larger ships following infrastructure development
Port Roenne (Bornholm Island, Denmark) gained new customers since extensions were made to its infrastructure in 2019 allowing for larger cruise ships...
January 25, 2023
AIDA's ships to visit 250+ call ports in winter 2023-2024
AIDA Cruises offers tourists a variety of routes in winter 2023-2024 with 250+ ports of call in 80+ countries. The 2023-2024 cruise program includes...
January 25, 2023
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group to open a new office in Limassol, Cyprus
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group announced it will open an office in Cyprus. The new office is expected to serve as the company's center for cruise...
January 25, 2023
Port Southampton (England UK) updates air quality strategy
The UK's largest leading port operator ABP (Associated British Ports) published an update to its Southampton Air Quality Strategy, Cleaner Air for...
January 24, 2023
Cunard offers Rocky Mountaineer train tours for Alaskan cruises on Queen Elizabeth ship
Cunard Line offers its guests the opportunity to experience the Rocky Mountaineer train when they sail through Alaska aboard Queen Elizabeth ship in...
January 24, 2023
Port Saint John (NB Canada) to celebrate 35 years of cruise shipping
In 2023, Port Saint John (New Brunswick Canada) will celebrate 35 years of welcoming cruise ships. With a total of 86 ship calls and expecting ~200...
January 24, 2023
AIDAprima ship leaving Southampton UK for European cruise
AIDA's flagship departed from Southampton (England UK) at 8:30 pm on Monday, January 23rd. AIDAprima ship uses a unique system forming small air...
January 24, 2023
Jordan's new Aqaba Cruise Terminal welcomes its first ship
Port Aqaba (Jordan) officially inaugurated the new Aqaba Cruise Terminal on Monday, January 23rd. Deputizing for Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh...
January 24, 2023
SeaDream Cruises launches 2025 Caribbean, Mediterranean, Scandinavia/Northern Europe itineraries
SeaDream Yacht Club announced the opening of 2025 Caribbean, Mediterranean, Scandinavia & Northern Europe cruises on its newly renovated, 56...
January 23, 2023
Doha Port (Qatar) receives 3798 tourists with Costa Cruises' ship Toscana
Doha Port (Qatar) received a total of 3798 tourists aboard Costa Cruises' ship Costa Toscana, on Sunday, January 22nd, on her 2nd voyage after the...
January 23, 2023
T. Mariotti and Neptune launch “Project Sama”, the first ship for the Aman Luxury Brand
Project Sama represents the first ultra-luxury at-sea experience from Neptune Co., a joint venture of Aman Group and Cruise Saudi. The new concept...
January 23, 2023
Port Hong Kong welcomes first ship carrying overseas passengers since the COVID shutdown in 2019
Port Hong Kong (China) welcomed its first ship carrying overseas passengers since the shutdown started in 2019. The easing of COVID restrictions and...
January 23, 2023
Celebrity Cruises’ 4th EDGE-class ship Ascent floated out at STX France
The newest ship for Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Ascent, is a step closer to joining the fleet. On Saturday, January 21st, Celebrity announced that...
January 22, 2023